Cents Table for 1/6 Comma Modified Meantone

C# Eb F# G# Bb
92 294 588 796 998
0 196 392 502 698 894 1090 1200
C D E F G A B C

Size of 3rds

(Pure 3rd = 386 cents)
CE,DF#,FA,GB = 392 cents
AC#,BbD = 398 cents
(Equal Tempered 3rd = 400 cents)
EbG,EG#,AbC,BD# = 404 cents
(Pythagorean 3rd = 408 cents)
DbF,GbBb = 410 cents

Beats per second and frequencys for 1/6 Comma Modified Meantone
at A=440 hz

   These are approximate.F4350.8058
Lower Note  3rd above  4th above  5th above   You may get differentE4329.2553
Eb4 numbers on your calculator.   Eb4311.1267
D4D4293.9949
C#4C#4276.8713
C44.4677      middle C >>>>>>C4262.5107
B312.57B3246.3857
G#3-0.9289 nThe difference willBb3233.6076
G33.341.77usually be somewhere inA3220
F#30.62 wthe decimal and will notG#3/Ab3 207.8857
F32.98-0.78 neffect figuring out beatsG3196.4399
Eb37.941.40.52 wper second since theseF#3184.3734
D32.5are rounded off anyway.F3175.4029

F 1/6 C 1/6 G 1/6 D 1/6 A 1/6 E 1/6 B 1/6 F# * C# * G# 1/6 Eb * Bb * F
*indicates wide 5th or narrow 4th

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